The Grafton Community Library will raffle a holiday gift basket to benefit the Library. The winning ticket will be drawn on Saturday, December 19, at the Library. Tickets prices are one dollar each or six tickets for five dollars.
Give the basket as a gift, keep it as a treat for yourself or use the goodies as individual gifts. The basket is brimming with a variety of books to please everyone on your gift list, including titles by popular authors Mary Higgins Clark, James Patterson, Nora Roberts and Barbara Kingsolver. Bestseller The Jane Austen Book Club is included as well as Flags of Our Fathers. For the animal lover, the tales of Dewey the library cat, and of Marley the rambunctious Labrador retriever are included. There is also a garden mystery and more.
To accompany your reading, brew a cup of the Green Mountain coffee, mug included, or indulge in some chocolates. Additional items in the basket include hand-rolled beeswax candles, a music CD, movie DVD, book sox, a Burt’s Bees essentials kit, mini gingerbread kit and party napkins.
Stop in at the Library at 2455 NY Route 2 to take a peek in the basket and purchase your raffle tickets during regular hours on Mon., Tues., Thurs., 3 to 8 pm, Wed 10 am to 2 pm, Sat. 10 am to 1 pm. Contact the Library at 279-0580 or visit www.graftoncommunitylibrary.org.
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